Pratia

Black Walnut

About Pratia and Black Walnut

Pratia

Black Walnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Australia, New Zealand

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper

Juglans nigra

Number of Varieties

610

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas

bottomlands, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7*5

9-3

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Fertilize when fast growth is desired

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Groundcover

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRATIA pedunculata

JUGLANS nigra

Common Name

Pratia, Blue Star creeper

Black Walnut

In Hindi

Pratia

काले अखरोट के पेड़

In German

Pratia

Schwarz Walnussbaum

In French

Pratia

Noir noyer

In Spanish

Pratia

nogal negro

In Greek

Pratia

Μαύρη καρυδιά

In Portuguese

Pratia

nogueira preta

In Polish

Pratia

Czarny orzech drzewo

In Latin

Pratia

Niger walnut tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Family

Campanulaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Pratia

Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Number of Species

616

1 27800

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Properties of Pratia and Black Walnut

Wondering what are the properties of Pratia and Black Walnut? We provide you with everything About Pratia and Black Walnut. Pratia doesn't have thorns and Black Walnut doesn't have thorns. Also Pratia does not have fragrant flowers. Pratia has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Black Walnut has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Pratia and Black Walnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pratia and Black Walnut

Season and care of Pratia and Black Walnut is important to know. While considering everything about Pratia and Black Walnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pratia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Walnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pratia is Clay, Loam and for Black Walnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pratia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Walnut is Acidic, Neutral.

Pratia and Black Walnut Physical Information

Pratia and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Pratia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Pratia and Black Walnut are as follows:

Pratia flower color: Light Blue
Pratia leaf color: Green
Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green

Care of Pratia and Black Walnut

Care of Pratia and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pratia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pratia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.